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The lid on the water tower was placed Saturday, marking the completion of the tower’s main structural components. Now, the city will work towards painting, sanitizing and filling the tower with it expected to be operational by late fall.

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Ephrata water tower gets its top
June 11, 2025 3 a.m.

Ephrata water tower gets its top

EPHRATA — The construction of the new Ephrata water tower reached a significant milestone on Saturday morning with the successful placement of its lid, marking the completion of the tower's main structural components. As community members looked on, the lid was hoisted to its final position, a crucial step forward in a project that is expected to enhance water pressure and reliability for residents. Mayor Bruce Reim, who has been closely following the project, expressed his excitement about the progress.